I suffered an injury at work. Given the details provided, what kind of legal action can I take, if any?

The issues you raise suggest you are focused on the uneven floor as causing your accident. In Connecticut you cannot sue your employer for...

Early retirement and workers comp settlement ?

Since you took early retirement and not SSDI you are not eligible for Medicare until you reach age 65. You must "consider" Medicare's interest in...

MSA and wcomp settlement , HELP wise sage

You seem to be addressing a Medicare Set-aside being utilized in your settlement. You also seem to be addressing the $25,000 threshold and the...

Can a person have multiple claims for the same injury ?

The medical evidence will have to show whether you suffered a new injury or had a "recurrence" of an old injury. Depending on how that question is...

Legal/financial repercussions workers comp?

I agree with Attorney Leard. By all means discuss this with your attorney as your fears may be unfounded. As long as your claim was properly...

Medical decision has been made in my social Security Security claim what does that mean ?

It's a two phase review process. They will now evaluate the disability and insured status part of your claim.

Can I work at a new job even though I’m on workers comp?

You can work at the new job but those wages will most likely reduce any loss wages you receive from the employer's work comp carrier. You do not...

How can I protect my inheritance from ssi ?

You need to speak with an attorney who practices in Elder Law. You will want to ask him or her about a Special Needs Trust.

What does it mean benefit application under review ?

All SSDI cases are subject to review. Both the disability and medical are reviewed. It appears the medical has been reviewed and a decision as to...

Neither you nor the comp carrier are required to settle a Workers' comp case. Whether it is in your best interests to settle requires numerous...